QA SW ENGINEER 10547- Layer2/Layer3 Protocol Testing

Extremenetworks; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Extremenetworks in Bengaluru is seeking a QA Engineer to join as an individual contributor, partnering with engineering, services and field teams to validate high-end products and solutions.

You will write test strategies, plan tests, and develop tools to cover functional, performance, and scalability validation of platform and software solutions.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant industry experience in Telecom/Data Networking and network security.
• B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent in CS/ECE/TCE/EEE or MS in CS/engineering.
• Hands-on in test planning, topology planning, mapping requirements to test cases and defect tracking.

Responsibilities

• Role is an individual contributor partnering with Engineering, Services and Field Engineers to validate products and solutions for high-end deployments.
• Write test strategy and test plans and develop tools and scripts for validation of functional, performance and scalability aspects.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure robust platform and software solution validation.

Skills

OS concepts

Network apps

Traffic generators

Wireshark

Cloud validation

Microservices

Test planning

Defect tracking

Debugging

Networking basics

UNIX/Linux

Security basics

Education

B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent in CS/ECE/TCE/EEE or MS in Computer science/application/engineering

Tools

Ixia

Spirent

Wireshark

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:

The QA Engineer would be an individual contributor partnering with other Engineering teams, Services and Field Engineers to help build and validate the Products and Solutions for high end customer deployments. The Engineers would write test strategy, test plans and develop tools and scripts to cover the various functional, performance and scalability aspects of Platform and Software solution validation.

Qualification and Experience:

B.E. / B.Tech. or equivalent in CS/ECE/TCE/EEE or MS in Computer science/application/engineering

2-4 years of relevant industry experience in Telecom/Data Networking and network security

Skillset Required:

• Excellent knowledge and work experience in most of the following areas:
• Good understanding of Operating system concepts and network applications and network operating system.
• Familiarity with Traffic Generators (Ixia/Spirent) and Network debugging tools (Wireshark, ping, traceroute etc.)
• Good knowledge of Cloud based application validation and micro services-based architecture.
• Should have hands-on experience on Test planning, computer networking topology planning, requirement-to-testcase mapping, Test case writing, Defect logging and tracking, with excellent debugging skills.
• Good knowledge of testing methodologies, knowledge of different testing types and overall product life cycle.
• Good Analytical and Communication Skills
• IEEE 802.1 (Bridging, VLAN, STP, MAC security, LLDP)
• L2/L3 Features (TCP/IP, VRRP, IGMP, IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, ICMPv6, ARP), Basic understanding of IS-IS.
• Network Management and Monitoring (SNMP, SFLOW, Netflow, RMON, ERSPAN)
• DHCP, DNS, SSH, RADIUS, TACACS, LDAP, IPSec, CA.
• Network Security and Management features - Netlogin, AAA, IP sec, Firewalls, SSL, SNMP MIB.
• Unix/Linux and Windows environments.

Added Advantages:

• ISTQB, Cloud Practitioner, Network+, CWNA and CCNA certification will have added advantage.